Current issues in undergraduate psychiatry education: The findings of a qualitative study

Advances in Health Sciences Education

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 309-323

  Dogra, Nisha ^a   Edwards, Ruth ^a   Karim, Khalid ^a   Cavendish, Susan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Northamptonshire and Rutland Healthcare Workforce Deanery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Stigma; Teacher views; Undergraduate psychiatric education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PREJUDICE; PSYCHIATRY;

EID: 50849116769     PISSN: 13824996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10459-006-9045-z     Document Type: Article

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